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This is a receipt from Mr. Hurrell to Mr. Robinson for payments made on maintenance of the Parsonage farm. This includes a bill for carpenter's work, a new 3-barred gate, an estimate for new boarded fences and a front gate, new oak gates, and oak posts. This work was carried out from January to June 1846 for the amount of £11.

This is a farm account from Mr H. H. Hurrell to A. Robinson detailing the amounts for various building materials and man hours. The total amount is £19 11s 10 1/2d

This is a receipt from Mr. Hurrell to Mr. D. Robinson for a bill of carpenter's work on the Parsonage Farm Estate, Great Shelford. The items listed include:
November 8
1 man 2 days work
2 lbs of nails

November 15
1 man 5 1/2 days work

November 29
1 man 1 days work

January 1846
1 man 3 days work
7 lbs of nails

January 17
1 man 2 days work
5 1/2 lbs of nails
3 1/2 lbs of nails

January 26
1 man 6 days work

January 27
2 Men 1 1/2 days work at front fence
1 1/2 lbs of 2 1/2 Cut Nails

March 5
Paint and painting side rails
9 1/2 lbs of nails and spikes

March 7
1 man 1 day work

March 14
1 man 1 day work

March 21
1 man 1 day work

April 11
2 lb of nails and spikes
1 man 3 1/2 days work

April 25
1 man 4 1/2 days work

May 2
1 man 4 1/2 days work

May 9
1 man 5 days work
7 lb of nails 1 1/2 Hd of cut nails
5 1/2 lbs of Nails and Spikes
2 days work

June 2
1 days work
Repairing pump
3 1/2 lbs of Nails and Spikes
16 1/2 lb of paint

June 27
1 man 3/4 day of work painting gates

These items totaled the amount of £8.8.8 1/2

Receipt for total of £25 8s to Mr Bidwell for: purveyance of an estate in the parish of St Andrew the Less occupied by Messrs Moyes and Mr Hudson, and drawing up a plan of that estate; valuating the estate occupied by Messrs Moyes worth £106 0s 11d, now let to Mr Hudson, estimating rental value at £302 9s, recommending alteration and improvements to the buildings, and that the building let by Mr Hudson should go with the farm. £40 of alterations needed due to dilapidation of buildings, to be paid by Moyes; purveyors decided that the coprolites in the pasture Close in Coldhams Lane were worth nearly £200 per acre; Mr Moyes (tenant) offered £150 per acre and to restore the land. examining lease of farm let to Mrs Gifford, inserting proper covenants for alteration and management, returning the lease certified to Merrs Francis & Co; preparing 2 plans of farm for lease and counterpart, forwarding it to Messrs Francis Webster and Riches.
Re. Shelford Farm, £7 7s paid for: interview and correspondence with Dr Corrie and Mr Henry Hurrell re. £35 land tax that needed paying, and the valuation of various trees and buildings on the farm belonging to Mr Hurrell (July 1871); examining and perusing lease of Shelford Farm let to Mr Thomas Gunnell, inserting proper covenants for alteration and management and a corrected schedule, certified to Messrs Francis Webster and Riches; meeting Arthur Austin, coprolite merchant, in Great Shelford, to judge the depth and expanse of coprolites, estimated as 10 acres' worth at £150 per acre, if Austin had been allowed to take the gravel mixed with them (Jan 1872); correspondence with Dr Corrie and Mr Edward Few re. whether the college could sell part of its property in Willingham, writing to Mr Few that the college had no current plans of selling; for a valuation and report with plan annexed of an estate in the parishes of Steeple Morden and Abington Poggots, held on lease by Miss C. P. Westcomb for 21 years from Michaelmas 1852.

Minutes of meetings 173-232, with a few related loose papers.

Programme for a performance of Faure's Requiem by the Chapel Choir conducted by Malcolm Archer on Sunday 2nd March 1975 at 8.30pm

A limited edition printed book, this is press copy no. 2.
The inscription reads "To my friend J. Bronowski with sincerest best wishes and in souvenir of Experiment "Navigare é necessare, non é necessare vivere" George Reavey, Paris 7th June 1932".
Illustrations by Stanley William Hayter.

Receipt from the Bursar of Jesus College to Favell and Ellis for plumbing and glazier work done between November 1861 to October 1862, with charges for work done to to the Master's Lodge; the Hall; the kitchen; to courts' roofs; various other small jobs; and for materials and labour. All totals £16 5s. Signed as paid by cheque 1 December 1862 by H.W. Ellis.

An evening of 15th-century music in College Hall hosted by 'The Duke of Burgundy' [this was a reproduction of the ornate 'Feste du Faisan' given by Philip, Duke of Burgundy, in 1453]

Comprises correspondence relating to Bronowski delivering a lecture on 'The Philosophy of Biology' at the Federation's Conference in Atlantic City (New Jersey), 10 Apr 1965.

Also includes a press cutting on the lecture (Sunday Press, 11 Apr 1965) and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Fees at Rustat Audit, 16th of April 1846

The Master
The V.C. [Vice-Chancellor]
The Master of Trin [Trinity]
[Total =] £[Illegible] 10s 10d

Drake
Woodham
Fisher
Pike
Gibson
[Total =] £1 5s 0d

6 Scholars; £0 6s 0d
£3 1s 10d

Bursar; £2 0s 0d
£5 1s 0d

Fees for degrees, with the following total income:
£30 10s 0d in Lent term
£55 17s 0d for Easter Term
And other sums relating to the College income.

Mr Coventry B.D £6 3s 0d
Mr Symes M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Shillibur M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Wade M.A. £6 2s 0d
Mr Arthy M.A. £6 2s 0d
£30 11s 0d

Consists of a reprint from Annuals of Internal Medicine (vol. 61), sent to Bronowski by the author.

10⅞ x 9½. Drawn by John Unwin. Published by R. Ackerman

9 x 11½. Drawn by John Unwin. Published by R. Ackerman

Includes menus and table plan for 1987 and also 1970. There are also organisational papers and correspondence from 1970

Plans showing repair work to be carried out on the walls to the Fellow's and Master's garden

Mainly comprises files containing correspondence with Fellows or Associate Research Professors, and other information about the individuals.

One page insert registers listing books borrowed by fellows. Arranged by classmark.

It appears that these were the last paper borrowing registers used in the College Librayr before borrowing was computerised.

Comprises copies of internal Salk Institute memoranda sent to the Resident Fellows (mainly by Bronowski) and correspondence between Bronowski and Seymour Benzer [a potential Fellow, though he never became one]. Correspondence between Bronowski and Benzer (1964) is on subjects including recommending Fred Wilt as an Associate Fellow for the Salk Institute, plans for Benzer working at the Institute in the summer of 1964, and the death of Leo Szilard.

Also includes lists of Resident Fellows, a list of publications by the Resident Fellows (sent to Augustus Kinzel, 1965), and a press cutting of an article by W J Kroll on 'The Case for Individual Research' sent to Bronowski by [Augustus Kinzel] to show the Fellows.

Consists of material relating to funding of Salk Institute Fellows' estates including a memorandum from Frederic de Hoffman asking the Fellows to agree to cancel unexpended balances, and a signed agreement from Bronowski that he would.

£1 additional allowance to the Fellows Garden. Signed by J. Milner

Paid £2 2s to Thomas Leach for cleaning the toilets in the Fellows Garden. On the front remnant of seal.

Paid £10 10s to R Raynes for use of the Garden

Contract, specification, correspondence and bills relating to construction of greenhouse and potting shed in Fellows Garden by John Dixon, nurseryman, seedsman and florist of Hills Road. Bills included those for J. Jones and Sons, iron merchants, of 6 Bankside, Southwark..

Plans showing repair work to be carried out on the walls to the Fellow's garden

Includes seating plans 1956-8, 1962-4 and a menu from 2007 which appears to be commemorating WW2 food as the starter was "Ration Book Friendly Beetroot Soup" and there was no cheese as it "is in short supply". Menus from 5 June and 20 November 2023, 3 June 2024, 4 November 2024; Fellows Private Dinner, 12 May 2023; Continuing Fellows Dinner, 10 May 2024; Admission of New Fellows, 2 October 2023; Welcome Tea for New Fellows, 29 September 2023; Fellows, Heads of Department and Family Garden Party, 24 September 2023; Fellows and Family Lunch, 17 February 2024, 15 February 2025;

Includes correspondence, estimates and official notices relating to the fitting out of rooms on C staircase to be made into a Fellows guest room, including costs of furniture from Eaden Lilley and installation of a Portland stone fireplace by Rattee and Kett, 1931;

Lists amounts due to Fellows, including Dickes, Wright, Tancred, Abdy, Skinner, Gullwood (?), Perry, Gaskin, Tendall (?), Venables, Otter, Dyer, Chapman, Bates, Tirker (?).

Lists of Fellows (covers titled Jesus College Cambridge) showing their subjects and personal interests. Probably compiled for prospective students or new students so they new who to contact about various issues.

Includes notes relating to the history of the oath sworn by Fellows on their admission to the Society, c. 1994;

Fellows oath in Latin for Benedict Lawrence Chapman

Fellows residence bill of £9 15s, encompassing the the last quarter of 1773 and the first three quarters of 1774. Includes sums for the following fellows; Mr. Allenson, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Nevile, Mr. Milner, Mr. Darby, Mr. Hall, Mr. Scott, Mr. Braithwaite, Mr. Tyrnhitt, Mr. Willis, Mr. Waddington, Mr. Dealtary, Mr. Jenner, Mr. Nevile, Mr. Chapman, Mr. Gregory, and Mr. Dewsnop.

Consists of lists of fellowship opportunities, with an internal Salk Institute memorandum sending the lists to members of the Institute.

11¾ x 15½

22¼ x 15⅛

First and second instalments of tax on 34 acres, 1 rood and 34 perches of Fen Land in Cottenham Level. Each instalment £2 . 11 . 8.5.

Two tax receipts for Fen Land in Cottenham Level (5 acres, 3 roods and 1 perch) belonging to the Master of Jesus College, received of Mrs Ellis. Both receipts total 12s, the first and second instalment for the tax year 1863. Receipts dated 3rd December 1862 and 1st April 1863, and both signed by J. Haird, the collector.

Two tax receipts for Fen Land in Cottenham Level (7 acres, 2 roods and 30 perches) belonging to the Master of Jesus College, received of Mrs Ellis. Both receipts total £1 3s 3d, the first and second instalments for the tax year 1863. Receipts dated 3rd December 1862 and 1st April 1863, and signed by J. Haird, the receiver.

Bill from J. Webster to the Masters and the Fellows of Jesus College for the putting up of a new pale fence at the bottom of Garlic Fair Lane. Total of £25 14s 10d.

Bill for fence painting done by William Warren at Christ's Pieces in November 1855. Total amount £6. Signed by William Warren.